Silver Street is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV1 1HP is located in the St Michael's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silver Street, Coventry, CV1 1HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV1 1JB, CV1 4AA, CV1 1HL, CV1 1HU, CV1 1FJ, CV1 1JN, CV1 1GU, CV1 1AA, CV1 1HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV1 1HP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.5% | 49.4% | 4.9% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 55.5% | 50.6% | -4.9% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CV1 1HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.4% | 80.1% | 33.7% | 37.9% | 42.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.8% | 10.1% | -10.7% | 44.2% | -34.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 5.5% | -8.9% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 3.1% | -12.1% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.3% | 39.7% | 5.4% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 24.8% | 37.8% | 13.0% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 26.3% | 16.4% | -9.9% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 11.7% | 4.4% | -7.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40% | 11.8% | -28.2% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 3% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 11.2% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.2% | 54.7% | 51.5% | 16.9% | 37.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 14.5% | -11.1% | 33.8% | -19.3% |
| Other | 12.8% | 3% | -9.8% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 5.1% | 2.5% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 8% | 4.2% | -3.8% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 6.6% | 2.5% | -4.1% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 5% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 12.5% | 9.6% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 8% | 1.9% | -6.1% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 11.4% | 7.8% | 0.9% | 10.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 59.1% | 49% | -10.1% | 81.4% | -32.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.2% | 67.6% | 11.4% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 11.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 13.1% | 6.1% | -7.0% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.4% | 13% | -7.4% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.2% | 68% | 19.8% | 83.2% | -15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 8.8% | 13.9% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 4.5% | -3.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.1% | 1.4% | -14.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19% | 12.3% | -6.7% | 1.9% | 10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 31.9% | 46.2% | -14.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 6.5% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 15% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Street was 1382.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 478.4% higher than the St Michael's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Silver Street has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's and the 3rd highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 874.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Diplomat Of Coventry Silver Street, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2017-10-10 | £256,879 |
CV1 1HP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in CV1 1HP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 144 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 70 |
| Full-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 917 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 2,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP | - not rated | 650 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU | 4out of 4 | 734 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | - not rated | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Leigh Street , Hillfields CV1 5HG | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL | - not rated | 629 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 4out of 4 | 664 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | - not rated | 664 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 700 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 622 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 712 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 5,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Hospital School Smith-Clarke Ward , Stoney Stanton Road CV1 4FH | - not rated | 427 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 504 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BKHS Bablake Preparatory School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 756 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury Coventry Extended Centre Swanswell Extended Learning Centre , Bath Street CV1 5DG | - not rated | 773 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 869 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Bites | 6 Hales Street, Coventry | 34 yd | |
| Yi Pin Bai Wei & Haomen | 4A Hales Street, Coventry | 34 yd | |
| Sweet Spot | 5-7 Hales Street, Coventry | 51 yd | |
| Starbucks Frank Whittle Building | Street Record, Jordan Well | 95 yd | |
| Evro Cafe | 56 Corporation Street, Coventry | 99 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Larkin | 17 Burges, Coventry | 79 yd | |
| Coventry Cross | The Coventry Cross, Burges | 86 yd | |
| Down Town | 24 Burges, Coventry | 86 yd | |
| The Flying Standard | 2-10 Trinity Street, Coventry | 198 yd | |
| Hops d'Amour | 67 Corporation Street, Coventry | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Kebab | 11 Hales Street, Coventry | 51 yd | |
| Oodles Chinese | 28 Burges, Coventry | 86 yd | |
| GDK - Food Restaurant & take-away | 5-9 Burges, Coventry | 119 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 3 Trinity Street, Coventry | 150 yd | |
| St Ives Pasty Coventry Ltd | 1 Cross Cheaping, Coventry | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 24-26 Trinity Street, Coventry | 198 yd | |
| One Beyond, Unit 2 | West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way | 226 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct | 319 yd | |
| Family Mart | 47 Hertford Street, Coventry | 574 yd | |
| Tesco | 23 Shelton Square, Coventry | 612 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Coventry Bishop Street) BISHOP STREET | health and fitness suite | 46 yd |
| Eden Girls School Coventry STONEY STANTON ROAD | 365 yd | |
| Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 379 yd |
| Coventry Sports & Leisure Centre FAIRFAX STREET | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 518 yd |
| Sidney Stringer Academy SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY PRIMROSE HILL STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| The Wave NEW UNION STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 627 yd |
| Sidney Stringer Academy (Closed) Cox Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 629 yd |
| St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 704 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.